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Re: Case 235228: This case has recently been updated
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Guy Pollard)
Thu Sep 27 11:12:38 2001
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Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 11:07:56 -0400
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From: Guy Pollard <gpollard@MIT.EDU>
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Bob,
Someone was by and fixed problem, but another has appeard. After logging on
and trying to launch a any program other than mail, one gets message:xalf:
Failed to launch ??? child exited: status.1
Any suggestions? I can try myself.
Regards,
Guy
At 06:19 PM 9/26/2001, you wrote:
>Case 235228 has recently been updated and stands as follows.
>Please retain the case number in the subject line for future replies
>connected with this case.
>
>Most recent entry
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>(Comment [09/26/2001 17:19:47 by bobsand])
>
>Hi ,
>If we find that we need to reinstall the software on
>this system...will that be okay with you ? doing that
>would wipe out anything you have saved locally.
>
>- Bob
>
>Case History
>============
>
>Email Received [09/26/2001 16:37:46 by daemon]
>
>Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 16:35:13 -0400
>To: hotline@MIT.EDU
>From: Guy Pollard <gpollard@MIT.EDU>
>Cc:
>Subject: peo.mit.edu repair
>
>
>We have an Athena WS not working properly, white screen with command
>prompt. Can't start x=windows, same after rebooting. Seems to be a lot of
>thins wrong when running fsck. Can someone come by and take a look?
>
>Located in 4-345A
>
>Regards,
>Guy
>
>
>Guy Pollard
>Technical Instructor
>MIT Department of Physics
>Room 4-357
>Cambridge, MA 02139
>617-258-8368